| OCTO Mainframe Storage Administrator Washington, District of Columbia (Onsite) Contract SHORT DESCRIPTION: Mainframe Storage Administrator with 8+ years managing and maintaining the storage systems for IMB System Z, Responsible for managing storage allocation, performance tuning, backup and recovery, and managing disaster recovery fail-over protocols. COMPLETE JOB DESCRIPTION: - Leads the adoption or implementation of an advanced technology or platform.
- Expert on the functionality or usage of a particular system, platform, or technology product.
- Serves as a consultant to clients, guiding the efficient use or adoption of a particular IT product or platform.
- Creates implementation, testing, and/or integration plans.
- Demonstrates expertise in a particular IT platform or service, allowing for maximum IT investment.
- Extensive knowledge of IBM z/OS system software, IBM utilities and 3rd party software.
- Extensive knowledge working with IBM, Dell/EMC and Hitachi disks.
- Extensive knowledge managing local and remote replication, initialization and full volume backup/archive/restore.
- Extensive knowledge working with tape silos (automatic tape libraries).
- Extensive knowledge of IBM and CA virtual tape storage
MINIMUM EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: -
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, or related field or equivalent experience
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| Item | Skill | Required/Desired | Years | | 1 | 16+ yrs. leading advanced technology projects or service projects | Required | 16 | | 2 | 16+ yrs. full system engineering lifecycle | Required | 16 | | 3 | 16+ yrs. creating implementation/integration plans, test plans, and training materials | Required | 16 | | 4 | 16+ yrs. hands-on experience in specific product or IT platform | Required | 16 | | 5 | Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience | Required | | | 6 | Industry certification/training in specific IT product/platform or service | Nice to Have | | | 7 | Accepts In-Person Interview | Required | | | | |